About  Contact Portfolio     Collections      
MARIE SEO
917-488-8404| seom453@newschool.edu



I am a rising fourth-year fashion student based in New York City, with strong interests in construction, trend analysis, styling, sustainability, and illustration. I am eager to bring creativity and a strong work ethic to a dynamic fashion team. Moreover, my background in biomedical science and environmental sustainability informs my design philosophy and material choices for a more thoughtful and innovative future for fashion.

Professional Experience:
BFA Showcase FOH/Production Assistant
Parsons School of Design | May 2026
  • Developed a tactile and visual textiles reference board, showcasing fabric samples from every runway look, to improve accessibility for visually impaired attendees and provide a more inclusive fashion show experience.
  • Collaborated with event production teams to execute a professional fashion presentation.

DIALECTIVE BOH Production Assistant
May 2026
  • Served as a dresser and Production assistant, supporting garment preparation, model dressing, quick changes, and backstage production logistics.
  • Coordinated with designers, stylists, and production staff to prepare garments and accessories before runway appearances.
  • Responded quickly to last-minute styling alterations, repairs, and dressing adjustments during live show operations

FIG Magazine Fashion Show
Columbia University
  • Contributed original fashion work to a multidisciplinary creative team
  • Worked closely backstage with models to ensure a seamless runway performance

Sloppy Seconds
September 2025 - December 2025
  • Supported a sustainable fashion brand focused on circular production/ waste reduction initiatives
  • Contributed to product development processes, from concept to final production
  • Conducted research on sustainable textiles and ethical supply chain practices
  • Assisted with inventory management
  • Photoshoots for website

MONSE NYFW Internship
September 2025 - September 2025
  • Supported backstage operations during New York Fashion Week runway presentations
  • Assisted stylists and dressers with garment preparation, fittings, and quick changes
  • Organized and maintained looks to ensure seamless show execution
  • Handled garment steaming, tagging
  • Collaborated with production and PR

Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts | 2023-2027
Parsons School of Design, New York City
  • Relevant Coursework: Fashion Illustration, Intro to Fashion Studies, History of Fashion, Accessory Design: Fashion Prod, Machine Knitting, Design Studio I/II, Visual Communication I/II, and Creative Technical Studio I/II
  • GPA: 3.6

Additional Education:
Biomedical Science Diploma | 2019-2023
High Tech High School, Secaucus

Fashion Design Study Abroad | 2026
Central Saint Martins, London

Notable Awards:
Parsons School of Design
  • 25K per Academic year
  • Dean’s List, 2023-2027

Parsons School of Design
    • BFA Scholarship/ Parsons Grant, 2023-2027
Skills:
  • Applications and Softwares
  • Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and Indesign 
  • Additional software: Procreate and iMovie









©MARIEIRIS 2026                                                                                                                                          2025